The Power of a Community The cultural values and standard of living within a community has a way of molding individuals and their ways of life to fit certain criteria. In his Novella‚ Chronicle of a Death Foretold‚ author Gabriel Garcia Marquez demonstrates how the value of honor and machismo can be powerful and victimizing of individuals like the Vicario brothers. These set values can sometimes be powerful enough to manipulate one’s actions even if one knows that action to be morally wrong. By analyzing
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Effective Meetings for Managers The purpose of an agenda (weighting 5% of the total mark) Productive‚ valuable‚ and engaging meetings require a clear goal‚ an open dialog‚ and a strong leader. Key to this is a well constructed agenda prepared prior to the meeting. An agenda should act as a guide to attendees letting participants know the meeting objective and what to expect. An agenda aims to direct the meeting by providing topic prompts‚ a running order and proposed time allocation for relevant
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types of formal meetings that might be held in a workplace and what purpose do they serve? - Board meetings Information on current organisational status - Staff meetings Productivity‚ current procedures and changes in procedures - Union meetings Ensure all staff know their rights in the workplace - Occupational health and safety meetings For staff and OH&S officials to ensure organisation is running safely and within compliances How do you ensure that the formal meetings you organise are
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Conduct meetings Submission details Candidate’s name Phone no. Assessor’s name Phone no. Assessment date/s Time/s The Assessment Task is due on the date specified by your assessor. Any variations to this arrangement must be approved in writing by your assessor. Submit this document with any required evidence attached. See specifications below for details. Performance objective Candidates are to demonstrate the skills and knowledge required to conduct and chair meetings‚ and to
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Meeting Vera‚ you are amazed at her energy. She is confident in herself as a young woman‚ as leader‚ and a game changer. Her Afro centric demeanor and her outspokenness are part of the driving force that makes her to decide to paint landscapes with poetry instead of a paintbrush. She was born in Malawi then later moved to Botswana as a young adult‚ youngest of two girls – she was always the outspoken one. Never one to back down from the status quo‚ refusing to confine herself in the boxes provided
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EFFECTIVE MEETINGS FOR MANAGERS ILM Level 3 Certificate in First Line Management From: Maryline Guinard Effective meetings for managers 1. PURPOSE OF AN AGENDA The purpose of an agenda is to communicate important information such as topics for discussion‚ presenter or discussion leader for each topic‚ and time allotment for each topic. The purpose of an agenda is also to provide an outline for the meeting (how long to spend on which topics) and a focus for the meeting (the objective
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Making meetings work for you Do you dread meetings more than Monday mornings? Do you find them boring‚ unproductive and far too long? Meetings are central to most organizations; people need to know what their colleagues are doing and then take decisions based on shared information and opinions. How well you present yourself and your ideas‚ and how well you work with other people‚ is crucial to your career. RUNNING A MEETING Only call a meeting if you and your colleagues are quite sure about its
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ATTENDANCE AT A COMMUNITY BOARD MEETING 1. Before you attend the meeting‚ write down your expectations. How many people will attend? What are the topics that will be addressed? What will the site be like? Compare these notes with your actual experience and describe this in your report. I attend my first community board meeting and I thought that there would be about 25 people but to my surprise there were more than 45 people in attendance. Upon arrival to the board meeting I imagined that the topics
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EFFECTIVE MEETINGS FOR MANAGERS The purpose of an agenda The agenda gives the meeting a clear purpose‚ once you know what you want to achieve from a meeting then you can start to put an agenda together. The agenda is a list of topics to be discussed in a meeting; the purpose is to follow the topic needed to be discussed so that no one strays off the topics. It also establish a timeline and order and keeps the meeting organized and on track. If there was a poor or no agenda for the meeting then
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Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Reaction Paper I attended an A.A. meeting on April 5‚ 2010. Before the meeting I seemed very anxious. This was not my first meeting I have been to meetings before but they all seem to make me nervous. When I arrived the nervousness had eased off because everyone had made me feel welcomed. I was made to feel like a part of their family from the beginning to the end of the meeting. I seemed to have realized I missed going to these meetings and I miss the fellowship
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